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Checklist for Family Carabidae Latreille, 1802 (Carabid beetles)
and region Porter County (Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
202
940
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
201
939
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
188
905
1234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
799
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
35
251
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
41
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
20
31
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
20
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Porter County
20 Genera with 31 Species
Agonum Bonelli, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1812Seed-Eating Ground Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Aphoenops Bonvouioir, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Brachinus Weber, 1828Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1848Caterpillar hunters2SpeciesTaxom
Chlaenius Bonelli, 1826Vivid Metallic Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Cosnania Dejean, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cyclotrachelus Chaudoir, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyschirius Bonelli, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsoptera Dokhtouroff, 1831Ellipsed-winged Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Galerita Fabricius, 1773False Bombardier Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Mecyclothorax Sharp, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1831Round Sand Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Platynus Bonelli, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1798Woodland Ground Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1823Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Porter County
31 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agonum (Olisares) ferreum Haldeman, 1843
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Amara) familiaris Duftschmid, 1812Bareyed goby
Aphoenops pluto hydrophilus (A. Gaudin, 1945)⇒ Aphaenops pluto hydrophilus A. Gaudin, 1945
Bembidion (Bracteon) carinula Chaudoir, 1868Starry fin
Brachinus (Neobrachinus) medius T.W.Harris, 1828Bombardier Beetle
Calosoma (Calodrepa) scrutator Fabricius, 1775Fiery searcher
Calosoma (Calodrepa) wilcoxi Le Conte, 1848
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) tricolor Dejean, 1826Prickly scorpion's-tail
Cicindela (Cicindela) formosa Say, 1817Beautiful Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) hirticollis Say, 1817Athabascan Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) limbalis Klug, 1834Claybank Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) scutellaris Say, 1823Chartreuse Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Cosnania pensylvanica Linnaeus, 1767
Dyschirius (Eudyschirius) truncatus LeConte, 1857
Ellipsoptera cuprascens LeConte, 1852Coppery Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera lepida Dejean, 1831Ghost Tiger Beetle
Galerita (Progaleritina) bicolor Drury, 1773False bombardier beetle
Harpalus (Plectralidus) erraticus (Say, 1823)⇒ Harpalus eraticus Say, 1823
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) erythropus Dejean, 1829Checked goby
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) pensylvanicus DeGeer, 1774Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) rufipes (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ 
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) vagans LeConte, 1865
Mecyclothorax scarites Liebherr, 2015
Omophron (Omophron) americanum Dejean, 1831American Round Sand Beetle
Platynus (Platynus) tenuicollis LeConte, 1848
Poecilus (Poecilus) chalcites Say, 1823
Pterostichus (Morphnosoma) melanarius Illiger, 1798European Dark Harp Ground Beetle
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) ochropezus Say, 1823

Subnodes of Carabidae with occurrences in Porter County
SubfamilyBrachininae
Bonelli, 1810
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCarabinae
Latreille, 1802
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCicindelinae
Latreille, 1802
Tiger beetles
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
11
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmophroninae
Bonelli, 1810
Round sand beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPsydrinae
LeConte, 1853
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScaritinae
Bonelli, 1810
Pedunculate ground beetles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrechinae
Bonelli, 1810
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Carabidae (Latreille 1802)
Carabidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Carabidae at carabidae.org
Carabidae at carabidfauna2.net
Carabidae at artfakta.se
Carabidae at dyntaxa.se
Carabidae at gbif.org
Carabidae at irmng.org
Carabidae at itis.gov
Carabidae at marinespecies.org